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Millwright

  • Strathroy-Caradoc, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 3, 2026
  • 1 position

$49 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment within an automotive manufacturing environment. They will perform troubleshooting, dismantle machinery for repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects and quality goals.

Job details

WHO WE ARE Brought on through the electrification of the automotive industry, Vari-Form Manufacturing Inc. is experiencing several new business opportunities. Vari-Form’s solution provides a lightweight, environmentally friendly, low-cost alternative to traditional stamped and welded components. We form parts using water and believe that the future of manufacturing and automotive can benefit from this technology. The selected candidate will be joining the maintenance team responsible for effective troubleshooting, repair, and the continuous improvement of plant processes through automation and the newest technology. THE POSITION Two-week rotation – midnights, afternoons, days Install, maintain and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment and systems such as hydraulic presses, transfer equipment, robotic welding equipment and lubrication systems. Read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic circuit diagrams and mechanical blueprints and equipment documentation. Inspect machinery for defects; dismantle machine or equipment and repairs. Diagnose mechanical problems and take corrective action for the effective operation of the equipment. Actively participates in the development and achievement of team quality goals and objectives, continuous improvement ideas and projects, and environmental objectives and targets. Support launches and production demands as deemed necessary with Overtime. Comply with company policies and procedures supporting the quality management system, environmental management system, and health and safety. WHAT YOU OFFER Certificate of Qualification in Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities. Three to five years’ experience in an automotive environment. Ability to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment and systems such as hydraulic presses, CNC benders, and robotic welding equipment and lubrication systems. Ability to interpret hydraulic schematics and machine blueprints. Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, leadership and problem solving skills. Ability to work in a team environment. WE OFFER $44.02/hour, plus afternoon and midnight shift premium $49.02/hour – Dual Trade (combination of millwright, electrician and/or tool & die maker) Defined Contribution (DC) pension plan with company contributing up to 5% of earnings Comprehensive health, dental, disability, and life benefit package Family and employee assistance programs Paid sick days and vacation Paid Vari-Form holidays Tuition and training reimbursement Uniform, work boots, prescription safety glasses allowance Tools provided Air conditioned facility Vehicle discounts Employee recognition, service awards, BBQs, and other employee appreciation events Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

What you’ll do

The Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment within an automotive manufacturing environment. They will perform troubleshooting, dismantle machinery for repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects and quality goals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Certificate of Qualification in Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities. A minimum of three to five years of experience in an automotive environment is required, along with the ability to interpret technical schematics and blueprints.

Benefits

  • Defined contribution pension plan
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Family assistance program
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Training reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance
  • Work boots allowance
  • Prescription safety glasses allowance
  • Tools provided
  • Vehicle discounts
  • Employee recognition awards

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
  • Leadership · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Mechanical equipment repair
  • Blueprint reading
  • Robotic welding equipment
  • CNC benders
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Automation
  • Industrial mechanics
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Quality management systems
  • Pneumatic Circuits
  • Welding Equipment
  • Lubrication Systems
  • Machinery Repair And Maintenance
  • Hydraulic Presses
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Automotive Industry
  • Welding
  • Blueprinting
  • Continuous Improvement Process
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Environmental Management Systems
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Problem Solving
  • Medical Prescription
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Millwright
  • Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
  • Millwrights

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